Lights and Music across the harbor tonight. If you are as old as I am (give or take a few) and you grew up in Scituate then you know that the third week in July is the week of the Knights of Columbus Carnival. Haley and I took a friend and went over tonight. The…

Go weed your garden. I was out on Friday night weeding around the flagpole.  The couple pictured approached the message board on bicycles and we began a conversation about the upcoming open house and the different sites around town.  Discovering I was the Keeper, they got off of their bicycles and offered this gift.  Haley…

Our first Open House is this coming Sunday July 12, 2009.  We are looking forward to having a great number of visitors come through and have looked forward to this opportunity from the first. I am hoping for a lot of questions and the kind of questions that help out the other guests.  The yard…

We threw our first shindig yesterday. Julie and Haley wanted to have a party and they got one. Relatives and friends came here to the point and gathered around a mountain of food. The sun came out after three weeks of gloom and the water was warm as the kids kayaked and floated  and swam.…

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Practicing for when I sign up for Twitter. Bay State Parenting was here yesterday – wonderful guests in Carrie Wattu, her daughter Margot, and photographer Robea Patrowicz – great enthusiasm and warmth for the Cottage and the Light. Time went flying by while they were here. The issue will be out in August. Later in…